ScreenScribe

People of Earth | TVNZ 2, 12.45am Saturday ➢ “TBS’s comedy hot streak continues with this new comedy executive produced by Conan O’Brien and Greg Daniels (The Office, Parks and Recreation). Starring The Daily Show alum Wyatt Cenac, this idiosyncratic series centers on incredulous reporter Ozzie Graham (Cenac) as he probes a support group for alien abductees —sorry, I mean […]

  ➢ Stripped reality programming has long been a mainstay of free-to-air TV but now the networks are starting to expand the strategy to drama, too. TVNZ 1 experimented with airing the first season of Doctor Foster across the week and now TVNZ 2 is attempting something similar with two of its dramas: season two […]

TVNZ On-Demand will stream box sets of four new American comedy series from March 7, including a promising 30 Rock pretender and one that been’s dubbed an homage to the classic X-Files episode, Jose Chung’s From Outer Space. People of Earth (above), which revolves around a support group for alien abductees, was  the most widely and favourably reviewed. […]